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Small Craft Advisory 528, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this small craft advisory at Jul 31, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2011, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 1, 2011, 7:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
483 FZAK52 PAFC 311118 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE SUN NIGHT AT SAME INTENSITY BEFORE MOVING INLAND MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING MONDAY MORNING AND SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL BERING MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY... .TODAY...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
2 follow-up statements
356 FZAK52 PAFC 311938 AAA CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 1135 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 UPDATED ZONES 150 160 180 AND 185 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-010300- 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 1002 MB LOW 150 NM NORTHWEST OF SAINT MATTHEW ISLAND WILL MOVE TO 90 NM SOUTHEAST OF NUNIVAK ISLAND LATE SUN NIGHT AT SAME INTENSITY BEFORE MOVING INLAND MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING MONDAY MORNING AND SPREAD TO THE CENTRAL BERING MON NIGHT. $$ PKZ150-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 1135 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ155-010300- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ160-010300- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 1135 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. $$ PKZ165-010300- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. $$ PKZ180-010300- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 1135 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 FT. NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...SOUTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...SW WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO NW 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT. NORTH OF NUNIVAK ISLAND...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. $$ PKZ170-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-010300- UNALASKA BAY 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TODAY...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .WED...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ172-010300- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .THU...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ175-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ176-010300- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ185-010300- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 1135 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY... .TODAY...W WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...NW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ179-010300- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 AM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TODAY...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$
000 FZAK52 PAFC 312353 CWFALU COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS UP TO 100 NM OUT. WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ199-011500- 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .SYNOPSIS FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA+BRISTOL BAY+THE ALASKA PENINSULA WATERS AND THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS... A 999 MB LOW 150 NM WEST OF BETHEL WILL MOVE INLAND MON MORNING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE WESTERN BERING MONDAY MORNING AND SPREAD ACROSS THE BERING TUE. $$ PKZ150-011500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA SITKINAK TO CASTLE CAPE 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON AND MON NIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ155-011500- COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA CASTLE CAPE TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .FRI...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ160-011500- BRISTOL BAY WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO PORT HEIDEN 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ165-011500- PORT HEIDEN TO CAPE SARICHEF 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ180-011500- SOUTHWEST ALASKA WATERS CAPE NEWENHAM TO DALL POINT 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ170-011500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS CAPE SARICHEF TO NIKOLSKI 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .WED...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .THU...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ171-011500- UNALASKA BAY 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .TUE...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. .THU...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. $$ PKZ172-011500- EASTERN ALEUTIANS NIKOLSKI TO ADAK 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ175-011500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS ADAK TO KISKA 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. RAIN. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT AND WED...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ176-011500- WESTERN ALEUTIANS KISKA TO ATTU 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. .MON...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE AND TUE NIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .WED...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .THU AND FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ185-011500- ST MATTHEW ISLAND WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 .TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. PATCHY FOG. .TUE...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE NIGHT...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .WED...NW WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. .THU...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...NW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ179-011500- PRIBILOF ISLANDS NEAR-SHORE WATERS 400 PM AKDT SUN JUL 31 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...W WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. .MON...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF DENSE FOG. .MON NIGHT...NW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. AREAS OF FOG. .TUE...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .TUE NIGHT...W WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .WED AND THU...W WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. .FRI...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jul 30, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 2:00 PM AKDT, 14 hours before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 200 PM AKDT SAT JUL 30 2011 .MODEL DISCUSSION... THE NUMERICAL MODELS ARE IN GENERAL AGREEMENT THROUGH TUESDAY. ALL MODELS DIG A STRONG UPPER TROUGH SOUTHWARD FROM THE WESTERN ARCTIC TO BRISTOL BAY. THE MAIN TROUGH AXIS REMAINS STATIONARY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE FIRST UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE ROTATES ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL TO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A SECOND SHORT WAVE IS FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE SOUTHWEST COAST MONDAY AND REACH COOK INLET TUESDAY NIGHT. AT THE SURFACE A WEAK LOW WILL MOVE FROM THE GULF OF ANADYR TONIGHT AND BECOME STATIONARY OVER WESTERN ALASKA BY MONDAY. .ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS... THE MAIN FEATURE IS A LARGE UPPER TROUGH DIGGING SOUTH OVER WESTERN ALASKA FROM AN UPPER LOW OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN. AS THIS TROUGH DIGS SOUTHWARD UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVES WILL ROTATE THROUGH THE TROUGH AND BRING CLOUDS AND SHOWERS TO MOST OF SOUTHERN ALASKA FROM BRISTOL BAY TO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. THE FIRST OF THESE WAVES IS SPREADING SHOWERS OVER COOK INLET AND THE SUSITNA VALLEY TONIGHT AND OVER THE COPPER RIVER BASIN SUNDAY. .SHORT TERM FORECAST... SOUTH CENTRAL...EXPECT SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TO SPREAD FROM THE SUSITNA VALLEY TONIGHT TO THE COPPER RIVER BASIN SUNDAY. EXPECT CLOUDY SKIES WITH SHOWERS TO PERSIST THROUGH MID WEEK WITH SHOWERS INCREASING WITH THE NEXT SHORT WAVE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTHWEST ALASKA...EXPECT A BREAK IN BETWEEN SHORT WAVES WITH SHOWERS MOVING OUT OF THE AREA TO THE EAST TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND RAIN WILL INCREASE AGAIN WITH THE NEXT WAVE MONDAY. BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...LOW CLOUDS PERSISTING WITH SHOWERS LIKELY EAST OF 170W MONDAY UNDER THE UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE. .LONG TERM FORECAST... EXPECT CONTINUED COOL CLOUDY AND SHOWERY WEATHER OVER MOST OF THE SOUTHERN MAINLAND INTO NEXT WEEKEND AS THE STRONG UPPER TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN PLACE. RAIN AND WINDY WEATHER IS LIKELY IN THE NORTHERN BERING AND THE SOUTHWEST COAST WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS A LOW MOVES THROUGH THIS AREA. .AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY PUBLIC...NONE MARINE...NONE FIRE WEATHER...NONE RHH JUL 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 39 hr | |
| Jul 30, 4:00 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jul 31, 4:00 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 27 hr | |
| Jul 31, 11:35 AM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 hr |
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Sources
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